Smallwood is a civil parish and small village in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. The village is approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Sandbach and 3 miles south-west of Congleton. It is based in a rural area and is largely agricultural.[citation needed] At the 2001 census, the parish had a population of 491,[1] increasing to 614 at the 2011 Census.[2]
| Smallwood | |
|---|---|
 St John the Baptist, Smallwood | |
  Smallwood Location within Cheshire | |
| Population | 614 (2011) |
| OS grid reference | SJ806602 |
| Civil parish |
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| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | SANDBACH |
| Postcode district | CW11 |
| Dialling code | 01477 |
| Police | Cheshire |
| Fire | Cheshire |
| Ambulance | North West |
| UK Parliament | |
There is a primary school (Smallwood Church of England Primary Academy) within the village,[3] and also a children's day nursery attached to a farm.[4] St John's Parish Church, built between 1843 and 1846, is Grade II listed.[5]
A Village Design Statement was created by Smallwood Parish Council, residents of Smallwood and Cheshire East Council. It gives a full description of the village, including its history. In addition it is also a planning document adopted by Cheshire East Council on 14 October 2010.[6]
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Media related to Smallwood, Cheshire at Wikimedia Commons